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speaker boehner has control of the house. and majority leader reed reed has his and mcconle the minority leader. you need certain amount of republicans in the senate to come with the president. they have their own power base they are working it is it the triangulation that we will see. who and what form is it the coalition that are need tod pass something. >> welcome to divided government. >> there you g. >> in this setting right now. everybody has an interest in finding a way to making progress and giving the american people what they wanted from all of their leaders some substantive move forward on the big issues that face the country. taxes and spending are on everyoney mind. >> gop's give on taxes. you think the democrats will play fair on entitlements. >> that is on the agenda democrats recognize it is it not only increasing the revenue. you need a balance. both increase in revenue, but you need a cut in spending. >> you can't ignore the path. if we don't reform entitlements, there is it a country that is broke. as long
speaker boehner has control of the house. and majority leader reed reed has his and mcconle the minority leader. you need certain amount of republicans in the senate to come with the president. they have their own power base they are working it is it the triangulation that we will see. who and what form is it the coalition that are need tod pass something. >> welcome to divided government. >> there you g. >> in this setting right now. everybody has an interest in finding a way...
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but house speaker and john boehner have not sat down for negotiations. even though corker is saying there is growing sentiment to accept the president's tax rate on the wealthy, many republican, of course, still adamantly opposed to any tax hike. they could give the peeker a very tough time in the house if that were the ultimate compromise. the president continues to insist there is no deal without that tax hike on the wealthy. he said yesterday, he's willing to work with republicans on a comprehensive plan. all they need to do is to sit down and hammer that out. so far, that hasn't happened. we are all waiting. >> 23 days to we will see if they do that. some are asking exactly how bad will the automatic tax increases and spending cuts actually be? this morning, democratic senator charles schumer said it would be terrible. others predict tell actually be what this nation needs to begin to rein in government spending. will it? joining us is a former republican campaign manager and aide to the g.o.p. leadership. welcome. if this kicks in, in 23 days, will
but house speaker and john boehner have not sat down for negotiations. even though corker is saying there is growing sentiment to accept the president's tax rate on the wealthy, many republican, of course, still adamantly opposed to any tax hike. they could give the peeker a very tough time in the house if that were the ultimate compromise. the president continues to insist there is no deal without that tax hike on the wealthy. he said yesterday, he's willing to work with republicans on a...
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boehner says the we can hope for a band-aid solution? >> the reason i said probably mid-february you are able for the month of january and half of february to hold off on some of these tax withdrawals you are able to do treasury department. in the first year of defense cuts only about 15% of what you actually appropriated is spent. it's paid out over four years. so you are able to get into the 1st of february february before real damage is gone. if you go into march, you will have a minimum negative g.d.p. growth and negative reduction. tony had another pointed there. bipartisan debt commission said two-thirds of this should be done by approximately spending cut entitlement reform because that is a large part of the budget but about one-third has to be done by tax revenues. they understand what a principle bipartisan compromise is needed must be done for the good of the american people. >> heather: i wanted to talk more about that. this is nonprofit partisan congressional budget office. they said the current national debt exceeds 70% of
boehner says the we can hope for a band-aid solution? >> the reason i said probably mid-february you are able for the month of january and half of february to hold off on some of these tax withdrawals you are able to do treasury department. in the first year of defense cuts only about 15% of what you actually appropriated is spent. it's paid out over four years. so you are able to get into the 1st of february february before real damage is gone. if you go into march, you will have a...
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and but speaker boehner hasn't said that. and so we democrats realize that there has to be two sides of the bargain but we're not going back to 2011, putting revenues and cuts on the table and ended up with the cuts because the other side didn't accept the revenue. >> speaker boehner has yet to sit down with president obama or treasury secretary geithner. boehner said he would accept new revenue but the president insists there's no deal without higher tax rates on the wealthy. in his radio address yesterday he said he's willing to work with republicans to hammer out a plan he says would give both sides some of what they want. meantime, of course, the clock is ticking. >> it is, we're watching, steve. thank you very much. >>> much of the conversation in washington regarding the fiscal cliff is focused on tax rates or how the federal government can bring in more revenue from you. what about the other side of the equation? cutting back on spending and borrowing. steve moore joins us to talk about that and separate fact from fict
and but speaker boehner hasn't said that. and so we democrats realize that there has to be two sides of the bargain but we're not going back to 2011, putting revenues and cuts on the table and ended up with the cuts because the other side didn't accept the revenue. >> speaker boehner has yet to sit down with president obama or treasury secretary geithner. boehner said he would accept new revenue but the president insists there's no deal without higher tax rates on the wealthy. in his...
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more boehner has proposed that in tax reform. it kind of looks like that raising taxes on the wealthy. that means the president which has laid down a substantive plan has to address spending cuts. we need about two dollars in spending cuts for every dollar in tax increases and it has to include entitlement reform. he has talked about different index inflation for social security and raising the age of medicare. that is the grand bargain that we need to do so we stop the negotiation and come to the principle compromise so we have a sustainable debt to g.d.p. ratio so our economy grows. that is what the compromise should the have to do and tax reform and entitlements and raising marginal tax rates. >> heather: do you think compromise is in progress in terms of the meeting today? >> any time the parties are talking face to face and not picking up the phone and having short conversations is a good thing. occasionally a deal gets done. we've been down this road before. boehner thought he had a deal with the president and president tho
more boehner has proposed that in tax reform. it kind of looks like that raising taxes on the wealthy. that means the president which has laid down a substantive plan has to address spending cuts. we need about two dollars in spending cuts for every dollar in tax increases and it has to include entitlement reform. he has talked about different index inflation for social security and raising the age of medicare. that is the grand bargain that we need to do so we stop the negotiation and come to...
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>> well, i think speaker boehner had a really tough day. if this were a parliamentary system they'd throw him out as leader. he went to the caucus and they said we're not going to follow along. he they got 95% of what they wanted on the tax, maybe 99% and he said, well, i'm going to punt my responsibility, kick it to the senate, to the president and hope they can figure it out. the congress has the power of the purse strings. they have the ability to cut and spend on what they want to spend upon and to hear the speak her just say, that that's really up to somebody else is an abdication of responsibility. >> michael, michael, you and i both know, being washington d.c. insiders, it has to be compromise. let's look at what boehner's offered, offered part of the simpson-bowles plan, not good enough. in the second part of the proposal he took part of what nancy pelosi offered may of this year to raise taxes of 1 million and above. what has the president offered? and basically jamie with both proposals in ten years we're still going to have 21 tr
>> well, i think speaker boehner had a really tough day. if this were a parliamentary system they'd throw him out as leader. he went to the caucus and they said we're not going to follow along. he they got 95% of what they wanted on the tax, maybe 99% and he said, well, i'm going to punt my responsibility, kick it to the senate, to the president and hope they can figure it out. the congress has the power of the purse strings. they have the ability to cut and spend on what they want to...
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it's all john boehner's fault. there is something to that i suppose. >> i think there is some recrimination that could go around but the president is leader. he hasn't led on this in four years. having this last minute type of thing where he comes out and acting tough when he was just away for week in hawaii. everyone deserves a nice christmas holiday but not when we have serious issues that need to be addressed. i don't think the president has led on this. the american people are also partly to blame here. there was an election and he left in place everything the same. the house is the same. senate is basically the same. you voted for basically more of the same. american people don't escape blame either. >> gregg: van hollen basically has the same argument, he has been out for 12 days and vanhollen, boehner would not touk talk to him. i'm not sure i buy that. if it does go to the fiscal cliff and we go over it, sequestration would cut only $109 billion next year. that is actually not a lot in a budget of almost fo
it's all john boehner's fault. there is something to that i suppose. >> i think there is some recrimination that could go around but the president is leader. he hasn't led on this in four years. having this last minute type of thing where he comes out and acting tough when he was just away for week in hawaii. everyone deserves a nice christmas holiday but not when we have serious issues that need to be addressed. i don't think the president has led on this. the american people are also...
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be obama and boehner. there is nobody -- the talk about somehow or another, boehner's speakership being in jeopardy, that is nonsense, no one is coming behind him and senator mcconnell, the republican leader of the senate is up for re-election and as we saw in the senate race in kentucky a few years ago, he may have to worry about a challenge from the right if he supports a tax increase. i think president obama is doing the only sane thing he can, which is reach out to the speaker and he controls the house and, that is -- and the good news for the president is the public seems by all the polls, by the fact the election came out the way it did, to be in his corner, not the speaker's. >> rick: the president -- you want to weigh in on that? >> i just -- >> rick: americans are in favor of raising taxes on the wealthiest americans and, the president did win, november 6th. >> we have seen polls that say that, they approve tax reform and want to see real entitlement reform and want to get spending under control.
be obama and boehner. there is nobody -- the talk about somehow or another, boehner's speakership being in jeopardy, that is nonsense, no one is coming behind him and senator mcconnell, the republican leader of the senate is up for re-election and as we saw in the senate race in kentucky a few years ago, he may have to worry about a challenge from the right if he supports a tax increase. i think president obama is doing the only sane thing he can, which is reach out to the speaker and he...
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>>gregg: boehner could not get the support of his own party on his plan "b" solution. how were of a fiasco was that? >> i would say up there with the fiascoes politically of our time. it has been a steady series of these. there is a larger fiasco going on and it has to do with the president, the house, everyone, the leadership, the inability in this society to get anything together, leadership-wise, to get a solution to real problems. it is all politics. boehner has blown this up. >> i want to ask this question, first of all, i do not understand how the majority leader on the day of the plan "b" vote on thursday kept telling the press, we have the votes, we are going to vote and we will win. he should have then. we have since learned one of the members of the whip organization, this is an assistant coach what goes out and tells the congress, the speaker wants you to vote if this, you will vote if it, and people were being told they were not voting for it, and part of the team not voting for it and telling members that, means there is utter chaos. >> how extraordinary i
>>gregg: boehner could not get the support of his own party on his plan "b" solution. how were of a fiasco was that? >> i would say up there with the fiascoes politically of our time. it has been a steady series of these. there is a larger fiasco going on and it has to do with the president, the house, everyone, the leadership, the inability in this society to get anything together, leadership-wise, to get a solution to real problems. it is all politics. boehner has blown...
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>> i have given my support to john boehner. we'll never get the perfect deal. i am confident that john will get the best deal we can, the president won the election, the democrats took the senate, we took the house. there is barg ang goingomp i think it's wrong for republicans to be second-guessing what john boehner might be doing or laying out positions about what they can or cannot support. vitold john that based on my knowledge of him and his commitment, i am prepared to support the agreement that he ultimately negotiates, convinced that it's the best we get under the circumstances. >> congressman peter king, we thank you for your time today. >> thank you. >> in just a few hour, president obama will travel to new tong to mourn the victims and console survivors and meet with emergency workers who responded to the shooting scene. at 7:00 eastern time, he will speak at an interfaith vig nil newtown, high school. we will have live coverage by bret baier. while the president prepares for the trip, lawmakers on capitol hill are rolling out new propoafs in the wake
>> i have given my support to john boehner. we'll never get the perfect deal. i am confident that john will get the best deal we can, the president won the election, the democrats took the senate, we took the house. there is barg ang goingomp i think it's wrong for republicans to be second-guessing what john boehner might be doing or laying out positions about what they can or cannot support. vitold john that based on my knowledge of him and his commitment, i am prepared to support the...
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and boehner still said no. and so i think that, you know, we can see very clearly who is willing to compromise and make concessions and who is the adult in the room and who is promoting plan bogus as i like to call it and -- >> here's the plain truth and that is the president two years ago could have solved this. he had a commission on debt and spending. the bowles commission. kelly: we're going back and forth again. brad, we're going back and forth, back and forth. at some time something has to be done. hopefully they get it done. ford merry christmas to you both. >> merry christmas. jamie: for many of us jack klugman will be the messy one, sloppy sportswriter, oscar madison from the hit show "the odd couple". he passed away in los angeles we're told peacefully at 90 years old. ainsley ear heart looks back at his life and career. >> the theme song memorable. the duo even more soed. beloved actor, jack klugman, one half of it. v's "the odd couple" passed away at age of 90. his son adam after period of declining
and boehner still said no. and so i think that, you know, we can see very clearly who is willing to compromise and make concessions and who is the adult in the room and who is promoting plan bogus as i like to call it and -- >> here's the plain truth and that is the president two years ago could have solved this. he had a commission on debt and spending. the bowles commission. kelly: we're going back and forth again. brad, we're going back and forth, back and forth. at some time something...
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i understand why speaker boehner would have to do this. but as a serious maneuver, it doesn't seem to be a step in the right direction. >> i think what you have here is two fundamental, different degrees of thought on where we go. first, you know, republicans believe that the key to economic growth, of course, is to encourage incentives in the private sector. democrats believe that the government invests in and creates jobs. that's what they believe the government should do. even if you raise taxes on upper-income earners, bottom line is, how does that get us to reducing the deficit? and is that enough money to, you know, prohibit us from reaching the fiscal cliff? no! again, i said this, you know, throughout the whole campaign, where is -- where's the president's plan? where is the democratic plan, besides just raising taxes? i mean, we need to have an overall package. you know, i think toney and i agree on that. we are all going to have to compromise. somehow, we have it figure out where the revenue is coming from and where the cuts are
i understand why speaker boehner would have to do this. but as a serious maneuver, it doesn't seem to be a step in the right direction. >> i think what you have here is two fundamental, different degrees of thought on where we go. first, you know, republicans believe that the key to economic growth, of course, is to encourage incentives in the private sector. democrats believe that the government invests in and creates jobs. that's what they believe the government should do. even if you...
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both sides -- and i think what john boehner is trying to do is take the temperature down, because both sides are going to react very politically. democrats are going to say, you know, this proves that -- look at the republicans celebrating, they don't care about working people and the republicans will say, look at the big government program and the idea is, the next day they will all get together and say, well, let's build something better for the american people. it doesn't seem likely in this climate. >> patti ann: speaker boehner in fact is saying if the bill is struck down republicans would actually move to repeal any parts of the law, that are still allowed to stand and in his words, in fact common sense, step-by-step reforms that protect americans' access to the care they need from a doctor they choose, at a lower cost. so, again, kind of signalling there, that they will -- want to repeal everything but then maybe put some of them back? >> you know, i'd like to take it all away and then maybe i'll give you some after. i mean, i think this is very... i don't know, they might be ab
both sides -- and i think what john boehner is trying to do is take the temperature down, because both sides are going to react very politically. democrats are going to say, you know, this proves that -- look at the republicans celebrating, they don't care about working people and the republicans will say, look at the big government program and the idea is, the next day they will all get together and say, well, let's build something better for the american people. it doesn't seem likely in this...
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i do commend speaker boehner for allowing the house to work its will and to work by regular order. we have sent all of the bills that the senate needs to address this. the first one went over on may 10th which was reconciliation. august 1st was our tax extenders. the third was on our sequester. and then you finished in september with a path for tax reform. they are all on harry reid's desk. he can pick up whatever he wants. now for the president to think that just taking a break from the discussions will solve the issue, i don't understand what he thinks is going to come from that. we have had our bills over there. we even passed a budget. and we are going on four years with the senate not even passing a budget. inaction has been the choice of the senate leadership. choices have consequences. and their consequences that the american people are facing this fiscal cliff it is going to happen on january 1st and 2nd, and it is happening because they have not done their job. the president should be speaking to harry reid in the senate saying come on now, get busy on this. take up one of
i do commend speaker boehner for allowing the house to work its will and to work by regular order. we have sent all of the bills that the senate needs to address this. the first one went over on may 10th which was reconciliation. august 1st was our tax extenders. the third was on our sequester. and then you finished in september with a path for tax reform. they are all on harry reid's desk. he can pick up whatever he wants. now for the president to think that just taking a break from the...
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. >> the horror of the day seems so unbearable said jone -- john boehner. and flag white house and capitol building were ordered to half staff. nancy pelosi said the entire will stapped as a of support to this community. homeland security janet napolitano plidged they would pledge whatever support necessary needed. >> we heard from retoired mark kelly who is the husband of gabby giffords who survived the shooting massacre. killy was on a trip to beijing. giffords synds her prayers and he said our lead ares must do more than regret and sorrow. >> everyone is is bound in grief and sorrow and bafflement over this event. >> what do you do when a place of laugher and learning becomes a scene of horror? what is your young sterse thinking. >> even the youngest is sure to hear about what happened, what do you tell them and what role should faith and god play in all of this? we'll tony perkins and we have a conversation coming up with connecticut state police lieutenant paul sprance coming next. [ male announcer ] red lobster's crabfest ends soon. hurry in and try f
. >> the horror of the day seems so unbearable said jone -- john boehner. and flag white house and capitol building were ordered to half staff. nancy pelosi said the entire will stapped as a of support to this community. homeland security janet napolitano plidged they would pledge whatever support necessary needed. >> we heard from retoired mark kelly who is the husband of gabby giffords who survived the shooting massacre. killy was on a trip to beijing. giffords synds her prayers...
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president says they are wrong but they are going to vote against his proposal any way with speaker boehner saying the house will vote to stop president obama's small business tax hike while laying the ground work for progrowth tax reform that will help employers keep jobs in america and bring jobs back to america that have gone overseas. the white house is not backing down. >> the president continues to insist the proposals he put forward that outside economists say would have an immediate impact on job creation must be passed by congress. >> reporter: if congress doesn't act almost every single taxpayer in the united states will see their tax bill go up on new year's day. >> kelly: the fiscal cliff that come were talking about. thank you for the report. keep following the details. >> jamie: wonder if that means we have to cancel the new year's eve plans and start saving. what does the latest stalemate over taxes mean for the presidential race. take a look at that with angela mclouen and christopher. >> hi, jamie. >> great to be here, jamie. >> jamie: should america start preparing or wher
president says they are wrong but they are going to vote against his proposal any way with speaker boehner saying the house will vote to stop president obama's small business tax hike while laying the ground work for progrowth tax reform that will help employers keep jobs in america and bring jobs back to america that have gone overseas. the white house is not backing down. >> the president continues to insist the proposals he put forward that outside economists say would have an...
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now, if speaker boehner does that, and he is offering that, what, then? >> if he gets significant spending cuts as part of the deal, he will survive as speaker, the republicans will survive and they will have something to campaign on. that is the trade. >> they have not articulated the need to cut spending as part of a pro growth strategy in a way they need to do. >> they are being killed on message. >>gregg: it is a shame we are out of time. i want to ask you about 44 percent the democrats are santa claus, santa is a democrat. they think santa is nice. santa redistributes wealth and the republicans are scrooge. >>gregg: gentleman, thank you very much. more from our political insiders each monday at 10:30 a.m., and will be back here on sunday, of course. >>heather: as we continue our coverage of the tragic shooting in connecticut last week there is a growing focus on how to discuss the tragedy with children without adding to the fear and trauma many may already feel. we will discuss that with our pediatric experts up next. ulent, like ourender snow crab p
now, if speaker boehner does that, and he is offering that, what, then? >> if he gets significant spending cuts as part of the deal, he will survive as speaker, the republicans will survive and they will have something to campaign on. that is the trade. >> they have not articulated the need to cut spending as part of a pro growth strategy in a way they need to do. >> they are being killed on message. >>gregg: it is a shame we are out of time. i want to ask you about 44...
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he decided to be bolder about that and i congratulate him for it. >> speaker boehner and congressman ryan have a long history together. ryan was a college student when boehner was running for congress. >> president obama reacting to governor mitt romney's running mate. minutes ago in chicago. the president had tough words for the new republican ticket. and ed henry is live with us. what is the president saying? >> it is interesting, he tried to be nicer perhaps than david axelrod and the campaign surrogates on the sunday talk show circuit and beating up on paul ryan and calling him a radical. and the president got boos because there were young people gen 44. and when they heard paul ryan's name. no, he's a decent family man, but called him idealogical leadership of the republicans on the hill . close as he got to being negative and then the president added this. >> he is an articulate spokesman for governor romney vision. but it is a vision that i fundmentally disagree with. >> you can see what they were trying to do let the president remain above the fray and characterize this as a
he decided to be bolder about that and i congratulate him for it. >> speaker boehner and congressman ryan have a long history together. ryan was a college student when boehner was running for congress. >> president obama reacting to governor mitt romney's running mate. minutes ago in chicago. the president had tough words for the new republican ticket. and ed henry is live with us. what is the president saying? >> it is interesting, he tried to be nicer perhaps than david...
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. >> i think that, i'm calling on speaker boehner to come forward and show strong leadership and sit down with the attorney general to resolve this matter. the attorney general has made it clear that he is willing to work with this congress. >> reporter: justice department has acknowledged that some of the information it has provided to congress on fast and furious turned out to be inaccurate, in short, this is a story the last we will not hear for some time to go. >> heather: james rosen, thank you so much. >> gregg: a tent city is sparking outrage, a massive rally calling for its closure. it was set up to house prison inmates. a fair and balanced straight ahead. >> a frantic search for survivors after a roof collapsed at a private mall. y absorbing the calcium they take because they don't take it with food. switch to citracal maximum plus d. it's the only calcium supplement that can be taken with or without food. that's why my doctor recommends citracal maximum. it's all about absorption. thawith two times the pointsnds on dining in restaurants, you may find yourself asking why not
. >> i think that, i'm calling on speaker boehner to come forward and show strong leadership and sit down with the attorney general to resolve this matter. the attorney general has made it clear that he is willing to work with this congress. >> reporter: justice department has acknowledged that some of the information it has provided to congress on fast and furious turned out to be inaccurate, in short, this is a story the last we will not hear for some time to go. >> heather:...
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. >> reporter: john boehner says the full house will vote on the contempt charge next week unless the obama administration turned over the documents it is requesting. they say they have turned over thousands of documents and attorney general holder is working on an arrangement to turn over additional material. >> gregg: as she mentioned, house republicans expected to bring the contempt vote to a full floor vote sometime this coming week. will that get anything at all accomplished or is this just a partisan, political move? we're going to talk to republican congressman john mica. he serves on that compete and voted to hold him in contempt. he is our guest live coming up in a few minutes. >> heather: to a fox news alert. turkey vowing to retaliate against syria for shooting down one of its military jets. it's not clear if the response would be military or diplomatic. growing tensions comes as the violence in syria rages on. uprising there, the longest and deadliest of the so-called arab springs. seer yeah is forming a new government. assad is keeping his allies in major positions seeing
. >> reporter: john boehner says the full house will vote on the contempt charge next week unless the obama administration turned over the documents it is requesting. they say they have turned over thousands of documents and attorney general holder is working on an arrangement to turn over additional material. >> gregg: as she mentioned, house republicans expected to bring the contempt vote to a full floor vote sometime this coming week. will that get anything at all accomplished or...
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speaker boehner has said he's open to raising revenue. he has not told us or the american public exactly how he would do it. so i do think it would be useful if he would spell it out, then we would have two clear proposals on the table to compare. >> well, it's going to be a long negotiation, it seems, tough negotiation to work things through. but i know a lot of people are hopeful that a deal comes through before the amendment of the year, sir. >> yes, indeed. again, the model, the framework should be the kind of framework that bipartisan groups have come up with in the past in terms of a mix of cuts and again, we did a trillion dollars in cuts last year, but also revenue. that's the kind of balanced approach we need to take. >> allallall right. thank you for joining us. we appreciate it. >> thank you. >> friday former c.i.a. director david petraeus testified hyped closed doors on capitol hill. for some his testimony about the september 11 benghazi attack raises more questions than it answers. we'll ask two congressmen about that in a fa
speaker boehner has said he's open to raising revenue. he has not told us or the american public exactly how he would do it. so i do think it would be useful if he would spell it out, then we would have two clear proposals on the table to compare. >> well, it's going to be a long negotiation, it seems, tough negotiation to work things through. but i know a lot of people are hopeful that a deal comes through before the amendment of the year, sir. >> yes, indeed. again, the model, the...
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usually the republicans would put out a radio and sbrchbt address but john boehner put out a statement instead after the school shooting, saying, quote, there will be no weekly republican address this weekend so that president obama can speak for the entire nation at this time of mourning. i join the president and all americans in sending prayers and condolences to the victims loved ones. janet napolitano says that department will provide, quote, any support necessary to state and local officials on the scene in newtown. >> heather: molly henneberg live from washington. >> gregg: coming up inform new york city mayor that help lead the country through 9/11 attacks responds to the connecticut shooting. an interview with america's mayor rudy guliani is straight ahead. [ male announcer ] red lobster's hitting the streets to tell real people about our new 15 under $15 menu. oh my goodness! oh my gosh, this looks amazing! [ male announcer ] our new maine stays! 15entrees under $15, seafood, chicken and more! oothe tilapiawith roastedegetab! i'm actually looking at the wo grilled chicken with
usually the republicans would put out a radio and sbrchbt address but john boehner put out a statement instead after the school shooting, saying, quote, there will be no weekly republican address this weekend so that president obama can speak for the entire nation at this time of mourning. i join the president and all americans in sending prayers and condolences to the victims loved ones. janet napolitano says that department will provide, quote, any support necessary to state and local...
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>>gregg: and now, house minority leader pelosi challenging the house speaker, speaker boehner to move forward with middle-class tax cuts and blasting him if demanding matching cuts before raising the debt ceiling, with the showdown last summer you may recall resulted in a downgrading of the country's credit rating. search crews finding the bodies of four missing after a boat crash on the mississippi river in iowa. eight people also injured when two boats collided. >> a large wildfire in colorado that scorched 12 square miles is almost under control now, lower temperatures, and higher humidity, are helping the firefighters. >>heather: there are new questions of a new push for so-called robin hood tax on financial firms. the idea being spearheaded by a group called natural nurses united and the money goes to social services and health care but some economists say this would hurt some of the people it aims to help. and now to explain this, is senior business correspondent and anchor of "bulls and bears." explain, first of all, what do we mean by this robin hood tax? >>guest: the idea is
>>gregg: and now, house minority leader pelosi challenging the house speaker, speaker boehner to move forward with middle-class tax cuts and blasting him if demanding matching cuts before raising the debt ceiling, with the showdown last summer you may recall resulted in a downgrading of the country's credit rating. search crews finding the bodies of four missing after a boat crash on the mississippi river in iowa. eight people also injured when two boats collided. >> a large...
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. >> this back and forth will continue because speaker boehner said the house will vote to stop the small business tax hike while layinglet ground for pro growth tax reform bring jobs back to america that went overseas. the white house will not back down. >> the president continues to insist that the proposals that he put forth and have an immediate impact on on growth and must be passed by congress. >> if congress does not act one way orth other. almost every taxpayer will see their bill go up. >> it is a show down that is brewing there. >> with all that is said about the looming tax stalemate here in washington, you may have a right to be furious. i sat down with republican jeff sessions and asked if the tax vote was a show in the ongoing drama of capitol hill theater. >>im frustrated and i think the american people have a right to be frustrated and these votes, it is all right to have votes to say this is what i would do if i ruled the world and my vision for what is right. we have done that a lot for a long time. we are reaching a point this year why have to do some thing. for example
. >> this back and forth will continue because speaker boehner said the house will vote to stop the small business tax hike while layinglet ground for pro growth tax reform bring jobs back to america that went overseas. the white house will not back down. >> the president continues to insist that the proposals that he put forth and have an immediate impact on on growth and must be passed by congress. >> if congress does not act one way orth other. almost every taxpayer will...
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do you suspect they've not done so because of the leadership of john boehner. >> yeah. i strongly suspect that. the leadership fears there may be some back lash if they pull the trigger in that way, and in an election year it will seem to politically calculating. of course, the longer they wait, the closer we get to november, the more that would concern them. listen. the attorney general is deeply unpopular with many conservatives, not only because of fast and furious but because of his handling of the black panther case, because of his -- the things he's been saying along with al sharpton about the trayvon martin case. the things he's been saying about voter identification playing the race card there, so the conservative base has a lot of problems with eric holder, but the leadership wants to make sure they don't overplay their hand here and they do fear there may be some back lash if they go ahead with this holding the attorney general in contempt. >> what kind of a constitutional pannepandora's box does this hof the congress holds -- open if the congress holds the at
do you suspect they've not done so because of the leadership of john boehner. >> yeah. i strongly suspect that. the leadership fears there may be some back lash if they pull the trigger in that way, and in an election year it will seem to politically calculating. of course, the longer they wait, the closer we get to november, the more that would concern them. listen. the attorney general is deeply unpopular with many conservatives, not only because of fast and furious but because of his...
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it listened to speaker boehne boehner. he wants this to happen. we can't have tree believers at -- true believers at the table. we need real compromise. the president laid out a draft of what we could work with and change as he suggested but there are principles that we need to adhere to. we have had an election and there consequences. we need to be open minded of what the solution will be. >> congressman elect, you have served. how worried are you in a deal doesn't get done, you are here and will be part of what happens next. how worried are you for a domestic and defense cut that could be coming? >> i'm deeply worried about the defense cuts coming. i was in front lines on n afghanistan and i saw it firsthand. we didn't have active axles or tires to take the troops out and fight to bad guy. i opposed the act at the time. president put it on the table and recognized in the last debate when he said the sequestration will not happen and the secretary of defense leon panetta said it would be devastating. of the issues that congress faces in two month
it listened to speaker boehne boehner. he wants this to happen. we can't have tree believers at -- true believers at the table. we need real compromise. the president laid out a draft of what we could work with and change as he suggested but there are principles that we need to adhere to. we have had an election and there consequences. we need to be open minded of what the solution will be. >> congressman elect, you have served. how worried are you in a deal doesn't get done, you are here...
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. >> house republican speaker john boehner said this week unless the white house turns over the documents the committee requested, the full house will vote on the contempt charge next week and he says the family of the slain border patrol agent brian perry, quote, deserves answers why their son was killed as a result of an operation run by the united states government. >> rick? >> molly henneberg in washington, thanks very much. so, a big question today about whether the terry family might be able to get those documents, that the white house and the justice department are refusing to hand over. can the terry family do something to actually get them. brian terry's cousin joins us live in just a couple of minutes. minutes. >> strong new reaction today to what some are calling the first real debate over immigration, both president obama and governor mitt romney defending their mohels, just 24 hours apart in front of one of the most powerful latino groups in our country and now republican senator marco rubio is speaking out about both parties and slamming the national debate as being too poli
. >> house republican speaker john boehner said this week unless the white house turns over the documents the committee requested, the full house will vote on the contempt charge next week and he says the family of the slain border patrol agent brian perry, quote, deserves answers why their son was killed as a result of an operation run by the united states government. >> rick? >> molly henneberg in washington, thanks very much. so, a big question today about whether the terry...
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because they know john boehner will not allow it to happen, so therefore, for the elite media, they're going through this little performance when they know it's not going to happen because they don't want it, it would be counter productive to our economy. >> jamie: let me ask dick, why didn't this get done early on in the administration if it's the right thing for our economy, dick? >> i think, you know, 24 months after barak obama took office, we were still reeling and we are today still reeling from devastation of eight years of george w. bush. we were on a brink of a depression and so he felt the timing wasn't right. by the way, whether the n is 250 or 500 or 750 or a million, the republicans are saying no tax increases for anybody. and so the process is in the negotiation process. we're saying 250. the republicans are saying 2 billion. so, you know, this process of saying that there would be no negotiation on any tax increase -- president obama said for every dollar of tax increase, he would grate to ten dollars of budget cuts, no deal. the republicans are sticking their heads in t
because they know john boehner will not allow it to happen, so therefore, for the elite media, they're going through this little performance when they know it's not going to happen because they don't want it, it would be counter productive to our economy. >> jamie: let me ask dick, why didn't this get done early on in the administration if it's the right thing for our economy, dick? >> i think, you know, 24 months after barak obama took office, we were still reeling and we are today...
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can do the attack. >> if he said come to the white house, speaker boehner, come to the house senator mcconnell. forget ideology and politics. >> the real problem, obama needs to say i made mistakes and this is how i will make it different and to show you that i will start doing it. greg i end with one morass -- one another rasmussen poll. own 18 percent are happy with their candidates. >> 65 percent say they wish there were another candidate. >> this has never happened i. >> unprecedented legal of dissatisfaction. >>gregg: put up the poll, 19 percent are happy with the two-party nominee. look at that. incredibly low number. >> we have nominees locked in. and this is a harbinger of ill for obama because referendums are elections on incumbents. >>gregg: the president is about to play the 100th round of golf, attended 150 fundraisers more than the four predecessors combined and he gives more speech than any president in american history. are republicans losing an opportunity to criticize him? all are they ever. which is, he goes -- democrats and independents, should say he tolls you he
can do the attack. >> if he said come to the white house, speaker boehner, come to the house senator mcconnell. forget ideology and politics. >> the real problem, obama needs to say i made mistakes and this is how i will make it different and to show you that i will start doing it. greg i end with one morass -- one another rasmussen poll. own 18 percent are happy with their candidates. >> 65 percent say they wish there were another candidate. >> this has never happened...
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the deputy attorney general telling house speaker john boehner that holder's refusal to provide documents related to the operation fast and furious investigation, quote, does not constitute a crime. and that the doj will not bring the-- doj being the department of justice will not bring the contempt citation before a grand jury or take any other action to prosecute the attorney general. well, officials say fast and furious was supposed to track guns from the u.s. to drug cartels in mexico, but investigators say the feds failed to follow those weapons. two weapons turned up the at the murder scene of border patrol agent brian tear you i. republican john micah is one of the house members who voted to hold the attorney general in contempt and a member of the oversight committee. he's here to share details on what the republicans will do next in the 18 month long case, what will you do next? >> well, congress actually passed two measures, one to hold him in contempt on their criminal basis and the second on a civil basis. and currently, we didn't expect the department of justice to take actio
the deputy attorney general telling house speaker john boehner that holder's refusal to provide documents related to the operation fast and furious investigation, quote, does not constitute a crime. and that the doj will not bring the-- doj being the department of justice will not bring the contempt citation before a grand jury or take any other action to prosecute the attorney general. well, officials say fast and furious was supposed to track guns from the u.s. to drug cartels in mexico, but...
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boehner demanding spending cuts first. all of this on the backdrop of the u.s. election. the european debt crisis, a huge wildcard. >> jamie: just beginning the reporting today as the talks continue. thank you, ed. >> eric: we are expect dog see some very large crowds of protesters in chicago today. there have been a few arrests. we go to chicago and steve brown with the latest on what is going on on the ground. hi, steve. >> reporter: hey, there. yeah, the biggest demonstration we believe will be taking place in a week of demonstration. last night, a sebastian senate cabinet, police say they arrested him and charged him with one count of terrorism, making a false threat, connected to a plan to assemble a fire bomb, a molotov cocktail and use that in one of the demonstrations here. also, last night, there were demonstrations in the street, none of them scheduled, impromptu and there were a handful of arrests, but a small handful of arrest, as the protests, generally speaking went through the financially commercial sections of the city of chicago and then onward, south. la
boehner demanding spending cuts first. all of this on the backdrop of the u.s. election. the european debt crisis, a huge wildcard. >> jamie: just beginning the reporting today as the talks continue. thank you, ed. >> eric: we are expect dog see some very large crowds of protesters in chicago today. there have been a few arrests. we go to chicago and steve brown with the latest on what is going on on the ground. hi, steve. >> reporter: hey, there. yeah, the biggest...
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had to do that with republican opposition in the house and the senate and people like speaker john boehner and people like representative paul. >> rean -- >> people just standing in the way when is trying to get our country back on track. >> ryan -- >> let me pose it it this way and i bet it fits in with the response. there was a time when the house and senate were controlled by democrats. >> you just said it. >> and president obama was in office. what ryan is saying is that he is getting so much opposition he can't bring the economy further along than it is. what was different during that period of time? what did the president get done that fits into what ryan is saying would happen if things were more in democratic control? >> it doesn't fit into anything that ryan is saying. ryan, here obama had the house and the senate and nancy pelosi that did his bidding but all of his policies have failed. so now we are blaming a right wing conspiracy? we do have the tea partyers in the house. we do have a lot of partisan politics right now but the president had the house and the senate, got all of
had to do that with republican opposition in the house and the senate and people like speaker john boehner and people like representative paul. >> rean -- >> people just standing in the way when is trying to get our country back on track. >> ryan -- >> let me pose it it this way and i bet it fits in with the response. there was a time when the house and senate were controlled by democrats. >> you just said it. >> and president obama was in office. what ryan...
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on the economy, but only on the tragic loss of life in aurora and today the spoker of the house john boehner said something you don't hear him say a lot of. he agreed with president obama. >> we join president obama in sending condolences and prayers to those killed and wounded and thank god for the police and first responders, doctors, nurses, and who stepped in and saved lives. >> reporter: and as the people of colorado try to pick up the pieces they don't have to watch attack ads at least not as many, both the obama campaign and romney campaign reached out to affiliate tv stations in colorado and asked them to pull the spots for the time being, but in fact it takes a while and not clear how fast every single station was able to pull the ads. jon? >> peter doocy live from washington. peter, thank you. well, authorities continue to comb through the suspect's apartment. the third floor apartment where james holmes lived, about four miles from this movie theater. there you see a member of the sheriff's bomb squad armed with what appears to be a rifle, then, again, it might be simply one of th
on the economy, but only on the tragic loss of life in aurora and today the spoker of the house john boehner said something you don't hear him say a lot of. he agreed with president obama. >> we join president obama in sending condolences and prayers to those killed and wounded and thank god for the police and first responders, doctors, nurses, and who stepped in and saved lives. >> reporter: and as the people of colorado try to pick up the pieces they don't have to watch attack ads...
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house speakerrer john boehner insists all options on the table in the fast & furious investigation. he has sent eric holder a letter, dimannedding that he comply with the subpoena. that means that hoilder could be held in contempt of congress, if he fails to comply. nancy pelosi appeared on the same show, dismissing the threat, but urging holder to hand over the paperwork that he can. day 2 of jury deliberations in the john edwards corruption trial begins tomorrow. his case focuses on two words -- knowingly, willfully. fire officials say this could be one of the worst years yet. fires have broken out in four western statesful the latest on those, next. most life insurance companies look at you and just see a policy. at aviva, we do things differently. we're bringing humanity back to life insurance. that's why only aviva rewards you with savings for getting a check-up. it's our wellness for life program, with online access to mayo clinic. see the difference at avivausa.com. ♪ i can do anything ♪ i can do anything today ♪ i cano anywhere ♪ i can go anywhere today ♪ la la lla
house speakerrer john boehner insists all options on the table in the fast & furious investigation. he has sent eric holder a letter, dimannedding that he comply with the subpoena. that means that hoilder could be held in contempt of congress, if he fails to comply. nancy pelosi appeared on the same show, dismissing the threat, but urging holder to hand over the paperwork that he can. day 2 of jury deliberations in the john edwards corruption trial begins tomorrow. his case focuses on two...
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. >> reporter: now speaker boehner is planning to squash the tax hike on top 2 percent they want to stop the small business tax hike while laying the groundwork for pro-tax reform that will keep jobs in earmark and bring jobs back to america that have gone overseas. but the white house is not backing down. >> the president continues to insist that the proposals he has put forward outside economists say would have an immediate impact on economic growth and immediate impact on job must be passed by congress. >> reporter: almost every taxpayer in america will see their bill go up on new year's day. >> kelly: peter doocy with news out of washington what is going on with taxes, thanks, peter. >> heather: coming up, a growing uproar over national security information, some of it being leaked and some of it being misplaced. peter king is looking for answers and joins us next. >> kelly: new legal and financial concerns for george zimmerman the man accused of killing trayvon martin. >> heather: and the jury in the trial of the ex-police officer who is accused of murdering his wife and is a suspec
. >> reporter: now speaker boehner is planning to squash the tax hike on top 2 percent they want to stop the small business tax hike while laying the groundwork for pro-tax reform that will keep jobs in earmark and bring jobs back to america that have gone overseas. but the white house is not backing down. >> the president continues to insist that the proposals he has put forward outside economists say would have an immediate impact on economic growth and immediate impact on job...
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wants to use funds slated for the health care law, which john boehner calls a slush fund. but the white house says it will be vetoed if it makes to the president's desk. college tuition sticker shock has families worried as may 1 approaches,a a deadline for many high school seniors to determine where they are going to go. the average cost for a year is $21,000, private school, double that, more than $42,000 a year. joining us from princeton review, he will help parents and kids get the best bang for their buck. >> good to be here. >> shannon: let's talk about this. we took a look at some of the information about who is going on need financial aid. students -- who are surveyed say 87% say it's very likely they are going to need aid, extremely or very likely, parents say 83%. everybody acknowledges they will need help. what is the best strategy for getting start ?td first deadline? where do you begin? >> one is to understand the numbers. we have been doing a survey called college hopes and worries. 87%, over 11,000 college kids and their families say they would need aid, ver
wants to use funds slated for the health care law, which john boehner calls a slush fund. but the white house says it will be vetoed if it makes to the president's desk. college tuition sticker shock has families worried as may 1 approaches,a a deadline for many high school seniors to determine where they are going to go. the average cost for a year is $21,000, private school, double that, more than $42,000 a year. joining us from princeton review, he will help parents and kids get the best...
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. >> john boehner says this report confirmed that the president's sequester is a serious threat to our national security and must be replaced. the house passed the bill in may that replaces the president's dangerous defense sequester with common sense spending cuts and reforms, protecting our troops and reducing our deficit by another $243 billion. but the white house wants to make sure that if the sequester takes effect at the end of the year and there is blame going around, it isn't just directed at democrats. >> sequester was designed to be bad policy, to be onerus and it's important to remember that democrats and republicans voted in majorities in both houses of congress in support of this. >> the top democrat on the house armed services committee, adam smith, says he is ready to work with republicans to pass a balanced solution to this sequester, but part of the balance that he talks about is new revenue, which is going to be at the center of some intense arguments between now and the end of the year as they try to avoid these automatic cuts. >> uma: no doubt about that. peter, th
. >> john boehner says this report confirmed that the president's sequester is a serious threat to our national security and must be replaced. the house passed the bill in may that replaces the president's dangerous defense sequester with common sense spending cuts and reforms, protecting our troops and reducing our deficit by another $243 billion. but the white house wants to make sure that if the sequester takes effect at the end of the year and there is blame going around, it isn't...
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away spending, run away debt and why voters in 2008 said we want to put a stop on it and a speaker boehner and a majority lead are cantor, not a speaker pelosi. kelly. >> kelly: and community rallies for trayvon martin, the unarmed teenager killed by a watch volunteer. we're on the ground in florida. >> jamie: newly revealed documents have shed light on the disappearance after utah mother now. we're going to tell you what they say about the case. . >> also, that if she were to die it may not be an accident if it appears to be one. go ahead and take a sip, and then let me know what the baby thinks of it. four million drivers switched to this car insurance last year. oh, she likes it babies' palates are very sensitive so she's probably tasting the low rates. this is car insurance y, they've been losing customers pretty quickly. oh my gosh, that's horrible!, which would you choose? geico. over their competitor. do you want to finish it? no. does the baby want to finish it? no. chocolate lemonade ? susie's lemonade... the movie. or... we make it pink ! with these 4g lte tablets, you can do bus
away spending, run away debt and why voters in 2008 said we want to put a stop on it and a speaker boehner and a majority lead are cantor, not a speaker pelosi. kelly. >> kelly: and community rallies for trayvon martin, the unarmed teenager killed by a watch volunteer. we're on the ground in florida. >> jamie: newly revealed documents have shed light on the disappearance after utah mother now. we're going to tell you what they say about the case. . >> also, that if she were to...
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. >> speaker boehner unleashed a scathing condemnation of president obama in a sit down interview this week saying "he's failed to lead, he lacked any courage to help tackle economic problems." here is more. >> the president checked out last labor day. he spent the last six months campaigning from one end of the country to the other steady of working with members of both political parties here in washington, dc, to address the serious challenges that our country faces. >>gregg: he has been around the block a few times, but i cannot recall a speaker unleashing on a president quite like that. >> no, two are three reasons. first, independents are the key swing group in ohio when speaker boehner is saying, i tried to compromise. we triad grand bargain but he upped the ante. and he is flying -- playing off the statistic that 56 percent think we are, the country, is off on the wrong track. what the republics and romney are trying to do, not define the race on their terms with a vision for the future but to say it is all obama's fault. >> this is the first time i have seen the republican lead
. >> speaker boehner unleashed a scathing condemnation of president obama in a sit down interview this week saying "he's failed to lead, he lacked any courage to help tackle economic problems." here is more. >> the president checked out last labor day. he spent the last six months campaigning from one end of the country to the other steady of working with members of both political parties here in washington, dc, to address the serious challenges that our country faces....
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this may be something where boehner may have given his approval, but issa wouldn't have done it unless he had the votes. the question is, do they pull the trigger? >> gregg: then it gets litigated and it goes to the court system and it's a collision of interests, executive branch versus the legislative branch. you know what? nothing ever comes of it. >> sad part is, brian terry is dead. the whole file has been sealed. how is it that a homicide file is sealed and why hasn't this case come to trial? is this a ruse to make sure this information doesn't get out before the election? so there are a lot of issues here, but i think that unless and until justice hands over everything that congress wants, it's going to keep going. >> gregg: they're not going to do it. "justice" with judge jeanine, check it out tonight. thanks very much. 9:00 p.m. eastern right here on the fox news channel. heather? >> heather: coming up, four core states could determine your next president. we'll show you which ones and scott rasmussen tells us how president obama and mitt romney are doing with those voters. sta
this may be something where boehner may have given his approval, but issa wouldn't have done it unless he had the votes. the question is, do they pull the trigger? >> gregg: then it gets litigated and it goes to the court system and it's a collision of interests, executive branch versus the legislative branch. you know what? nothing ever comes of it. >> sad part is, brian terry is dead. the whole file has been sealed. how is it that a homicide file is sealed and why hasn't this case...
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here a speaker of the house, john boehner. >> the american people do not want to get on this path, they don't want the government telling them what kind of insurance policy they have to buy and how much they have to pay for it. if you don't like it, we're going to tax you. >> the high court ruled five to four that the affordable care acted known as obamacare is constitutional under the federal government taxing powers. this was a political opening for anti-tax republicans that seized on the penalty for those not buying health insurance as a way to boost g.o.p. pros next november but the president's chief of staff says very few people would actually pay that penalty. >> the only thing in this bill that puts a burden on individuals to pay more is a penalty for those who can afford insurance and choose not to buy it and to be clear, that is 1% of the population. in massachusetts where this was tested in the plan that governor romney put in place, 1% of the population ended up paying the penalty. >> reporter: the tax, what he calls a penalty will not be a burden to the middle-class and time
here a speaker of the house, john boehner. >> the american people do not want to get on this path, they don't want the government telling them what kind of insurance policy they have to buy and how much they have to pay for it. if you don't like it, we're going to tax you. >> the high court ruled five to four that the affordable care acted known as obamacare is constitutional under the federal government taxing powers. this was a political opening for anti-tax republicans that...
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sit down with speaker john boehner, a very reasonable man and come up with economic certainty for the investors that they are talking about so people know what the tax rates will be, they will invest in job, in this country, and that will turn the economy around, which is good for committees and -- for democrats and republicans. >> eric: joe? >> certainty is what wall street is asking for. small businesses, whether it's certainty on business regulation or certainty on immigration or certainty on alternative energy, certainty is what the markets want. that said, we have to recognize that what has happened is that in 2000, we used to have $79 billion of private venture capital put into our markets. the day that mr. bush left office, it was down to $29 billion. so while we want certainty, they also want to know that, are we investing in companies here in america that are actually going to give us an investment and americans on a whole want to know, are we going to have our wages increased, which they haven't done over 10 years? so the president understands very well, it isn't just about
sit down with speaker john boehner, a very reasonable man and come up with economic certainty for the investors that they are talking about so people know what the tax rates will be, they will invest in job, in this country, and that will turn the economy around, which is good for committees and -- for democrats and republicans. >> eric: joe? >> certainty is what wall street is asking for. small businesses, whether it's certainty on business regulation or certainty on immigration or...
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talked to john boehner. he will be right behind the president delivering the speech tuesday night. he said look, basically what he said is we have the right ideas. the president has to change and listen to his own jobs council and has to come along and do what we want to do. i don't get the sense of a lot of compromise. >> shannon: news worthy interviews and a fantastic panel as well. >> chris: , thank you. >> shannon: catch the exclusive one on one interview with mitt romney right after our show. it airs at 2:00 and 6:00 eastern on the fox news channel. >> by tonight the nfl conference champions will be term. the ravens and patriots first at 3:00 eastern and then at 6:30, the new york giants take on the san francisco 49ers. tonight's games and the super bowl could break some records because while the economy is struggling the nfl is actually thriving. revenues rising faster than any other sports league. elizabeth is live in atlanta with the story. hi, elizabeth. >> tonight we will learn which teams will be facing off in the super bowl which could bring in record-breaking ratings.
talked to john boehner. he will be right behind the president delivering the speech tuesday night. he said look, basically what he said is we have the right ideas. the president has to change and listen to his own jobs council and has to come along and do what we want to do. i don't get the sense of a lot of compromise. >> shannon: news worthy interviews and a fantastic panel as well. >> chris: , thank you. >> shannon: catch the exclusive one on one interview with mitt romney...
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once again, this is speak boehner's call. if he holds to the position he said a couple of weeks ago apparently we will just kick the can down the road. i don't think that is the best thing to do. i think we ought to get at this and deal with the sequestration issue which is really part of the larger issue of what are we going to do about the deficit and deal with that. many of the leaders are now saying it is going to have to be a balanced approach. there will have to be revenues and serious cuts that have to be made. that that lies the middle ground and that is our task as representatives to get to that middle ground to work across the aisle and just imagine what we could do if we really worked together. it can happen and it will happen. >> shannon: it would be encouraging i know to americans regardless of party across the country. the president has taken some criticism for not getting more involved in this. do you think that there would be some benefit in him showing leadership and going to the hill and being in the room as
once again, this is speak boehner's call. if he holds to the position he said a couple of weeks ago apparently we will just kick the can down the road. i don't think that is the best thing to do. i think we ought to get at this and deal with the sequestration issue which is really part of the larger issue of what are we going to do about the deficit and deal with that. many of the leaders are now saying it is going to have to be a balanced approach. there will have to be revenues and serious...
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we intend to, through a series of talks with the american people, who show them how john boehner and -- john boehner as a budget on the floor and how we're look over the horizon to make sure we're competitive with the world and prepared for the future. that's what republicans are doing, maybe jackie with a walorsksi in indiana. we've them positioned all over the world to maintain the majority. >> you had a lot of redistricting to deal with. how do you tackle that. >> first of all, it's a political exercise. many states we had no control over. what we did is went in and looked at swing seats, seats that had, over the last three, four, five cycles, gone back and forth between republicans and democrats. we hardened those seats. i think 15 republican seats have been taken out of contention. that means we can focus on seats we want to pick up. aplayed quarterback through school. we'll be on office and grow the seats through messaging, of working with the american people, talking about how to grow our economy and jobs and job creation. america's eager for this. and we will talk to women ab
we intend to, through a series of talks with the american people, who show them how john boehner and -- john boehner as a budget on the floor and how we're look over the horizon to make sure we're competitive with the world and prepared for the future. that's what republicans are doing, maybe jackie with a walorsksi in indiana. we've them positioned all over the world to maintain the majority. >> you had a lot of redistricting to deal with. how do you tackle that. >> first of all,...
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. >> well, that was house speaker john boehner of course, back in january and since he gave that speech the economy has begun to pick up a little steam with the manufacturing sector leading the way. the unemployment rate dropped almost a whole percentage point since last august and even with the sluggish recovery businesses are starting to hire again but is that because of the president's policies or as republicans contend in spite of them? susan estrich is a professor of law and political science at the university of southern, california. always good to talk to you. >> good to talk to you, rick. >> republicans would say all of this is happening in spite of what the president has done. if fact, he is standing in the way of what could and should be an even stronger recovery. what do you say? >> look, the key con mists can dewait that -- the econ can debate that until they are blue in the face. if the economy stank they would say the guy in charge is the guy in charge and the buck stops there. it is hard for mitt romney to turn and and say if things are bad it is his fault but if things a
. >> well, that was house speaker john boehner of course, back in january and since he gave that speech the economy has begun to pick up a little steam with the manufacturing sector leading the way. the unemployment rate dropped almost a whole percentage point since last august and even with the sluggish recovery businesses are starting to hire again but is that because of the president's policies or as republicans contend in spite of them? susan estrich is a professor of law and...
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battle the president is having with republican speaker john boehner says he won't raise the debt ceiling later this year unless the president puts spending cuts on the table. the bottom line is, that battle is looming after the election. the president has to get reelected before that plays out a. huge factor in that reelection battle is going to be this european debt crisis and what kind of impact it has here on the american economy, gregg? >> gregg: all right. ed henry live in chicago. thanks very much. >> heather: we are getting new details on the three nato protesters arrested in chicago on terror charges. prosecutors claim they were plotting attacks on high profile targets using molotov cocktails. one of them being president obama's campaign headquarters. steve brown live in chicago for us. steve, do the police or the prosecutors say what the motivation may have been behind this alleged plot? >> speakly no. but the prosecutor did paint a picture of them being anarchists and belonging to an anarchist group. the three have all been charged with conspiracy to commit terrorism, material
battle the president is having with republican speaker john boehner says he won't raise the debt ceiling later this year unless the president puts spending cuts on the table. the bottom line is, that battle is looming after the election. the president has to get reelected before that plays out a. huge factor in that reelection battle is going to be this european debt crisis and what kind of impact it has here on the american economy, gregg? >> gregg: all right. ed henry live in chicago....
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if you look at john boehner, he can't get his caucus to do anything because they are trying to look good for the election. if the president could have gone to russia and said, we got rid of one nuke for every 25 they got rid of. any foreign policy analyst, that is good deal, but, in this heightened partisan environment, republicans would have attacked the president as being soft on nuclear preparedness because he got rid of one nuclear weapon for every 25. its bad situation to be in. that is just foreign policy realism. >> it's one thing for the reality to be that maybe he is putting off bold initiatives but is it too honest to be admitting that to the president of russia? >> i don't think our president can never be too honest. we grave more from our politicians. i think it's a little crazy to expect that any sort of breakthrough is going to happen in an election year. breakthrough happen in therapy not election years. [ laughter ] >> that is problem with politics. it's so busy playing to their base. we can't get anything done. i don't necessarily think immigration reform is a bold initi
if you look at john boehner, he can't get his caucus to do anything because they are trying to look good for the election. if the president could have gone to russia and said, we got rid of one nuke for every 25 they got rid of. any foreign policy analyst, that is good deal, but, in this heightened partisan environment, republicans would have attacked the president as being soft on nuclear preparedness because he got rid of one nuclear weapon for every 25. its bad situation to be in. that is...
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we don't underand it what is going on and john boehner cut us out of the action. looks like a lot of long nights knives on the republican side for each other. >> the harshest criticism of the president on this deal came from democrats. tom harkin went to the floor of the senate and let the president have it on social security. harkin who has been long a defender of social security says we can't have a payroll tax cut like this because it makes it more likely that we will be unable to raise the rates, the rates from 4.2% on the employee side back to 6.2% on the employee side down the road and that threatens he argues social security. i don't buy his arguement because i think the whole social security trust fund is afication but if you are democrat and supporter of the president that is a huge problem. and the language that tom harkin used is what really struck me. he went after the president. he said i never thought i would see in my lifetime a democratic president threaten social security. >> shannon: a lot of folks on capitol saying it is dead on arrival. we had
we don't underand it what is going on and john boehner cut us out of the action. looks like a lot of long nights knives on the republican side for each other. >> the harshest criticism of the president on this deal came from democrats. tom harkin went to the floor of the senate and let the president have it on social security. harkin who has been long a defender of social security says we can't have a payroll tax cut like this because it makes it more likely that we will be unable to...
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the republican house of representatives made it very clear, speaker boehner saying, we are not raising taxes, not happening. there are two futures. one is the republicans in the house are putting together now, it will pass in the next couple of weeks, a bill to say extend all of these tax reductions that lapse by 1 year. why? if we elect a republican house, a republican senate and president romney, we will take that year and do tax reform, revenue neutral, not a tax increase, tax reform and pass the rye arnbill, which brings spending down. so we will bring spending down, not raise taxes. that's the future if the republicans keep the house and take fofour seats from the senate. if obama's elected, you still are a republican house and perhaps a republican senate, he has said he will veto any effort to continue them all. might he want to continue some of those tax breaks? you have to ask yourself, for two years, 200 19, 2010, he woke up every morning and didn't make the tax cuts permanent. the next day, he didn't make the tax cuts permanent. for two years, he could have on any given day e
the republican house of representatives made it very clear, speaker boehner saying, we are not raising taxes, not happening. there are two futures. one is the republicans in the house are putting together now, it will pass in the next couple of weeks, a bill to say extend all of these tax reductions that lapse by 1 year. why? if we elect a republican house, a republican senate and president romney, we will take that year and do tax reform, revenue neutral, not a tax increase, tax reform and...